2. If you feel inappropriate afterwards, you need to refund the deposit. First of all, you must communicate with the intermediary and explain the situation. All kinds of threats and inducements, all kinds of sweet words will do. However, intermediaries are usually reluctant to take money out of their pockets, and there will be various excuses and reasons. So, at this time, he has to make a gesture and don't give it to me. Anyway, someone is in charge, telling the intermediary to complain to the construction Committee if it doesn't return.
If you complain directly on the spot, you may fail. Everyone will go to the real estate transaction online to complain, and the complaint will be sent to the district and county construction committees, and they dare not refuse to accept it. At the same time, the intermediary will restrain and return the money to you.
Legal basis: Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Article 585 The parties may agree that one party shall pay a certain amount of liquidated damages to the other party for breach of contract, or may agree on the calculation method of the amount of compensation for losses caused by breach of contract.
If the agreed liquidated damages are lower than the losses caused, the people's court or arbitration institution may increase the liquidated damages at the request of the parties; If the agreed liquidated damages are excessively higher than the losses caused, the people's court or arbitration institution may appropriately reduce them at the request of the parties.
If the parties concerned pay liquidated damages for delayed performance, the breaching party shall also perform the debt after paying the liquidated damages.
Article 586 The parties may agree that one party shall pay a deposit to the other party as security for the creditor's rights. The deposit contract is established when the deposit is actually paid.
The amount of the deposit shall be agreed by the parties; However, it shall not exceed 20% of the subject matter of the main contract, and the excess shall not have the effect of deposit. If the actual amount of deposit paid is more than or less than the agreed amount, it shall be deemed as a change of the agreed amount of deposit.
Article 587 Where the debtor performs the debt, the deposit shall be set off as the price or recovered. If the party paying the deposit fails to perform the debt or the performance of the debt is not in conformity with the agreement, thus the purpose of the contract cannot be achieved, it has no right to request the return of the deposit; If the party receiving the deposit fails to perform the debt or the performance of the debt does not conform to the agreement, so that the purpose of the contract cannot be achieved, the deposit shall be returned twice.